IND vs ENG U19 World Cup Final: Sooryavanshi Creates History
In the IND vs ENG U19 World Cup match, India scored 385/8 in 48 overs, and England were all out for 274, clinching the match with a comfortable 111-run margin.
Thanks to Sooryavanshi’s spectacular performance, India set a challenging total of 385 runs.
IND vs ENG U19 World Cup Update: Sooryavanshi Shines With Incredible Innings
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was close to making history with a double century (200 runs), which would have been the first-ever in an Under-19 World Cup.
He fell short by 25 runs, finishing with 175. Still, his innings received praise as one of the greatest ever.
Experts compared Sooryavanshi's performance to Kapil Dev’s 1983 World Cup knock.
He hit 13 sixes and 13 fours, and although he was eventually bowled out, he set up India for their impressive total of 385.
Makes History with 55-Ball Century in U19 Final
His 100 runs in 55 balls against England in the U19 World Cup final set a record on Friday.
The 14-year-old saved his best batting for this big match, outshining English bowlers with hard-hitting shots on the ground.
England’s captain looked stunned as Sooryavanshi completed his century with aggressive shots.
Robust Batting Partnership With Ayush Mhatre
Sooryavanshi made a good batting partnership with India’s captain, Ayush Mhatre.
Ayush’s performance on the field was also impressive as he scored 53 runs off 51 balls before he got bowled.
Both he and Sooryavanshi formed a significant partnership, scoring 142 runs together.
India stumbled early when Aaron George, who got knocked out soon at just 9 runs. He is known to have scored a century in the previous match.
Teams under India U19
The teams under India U19 include
- Ayush Mhatre (Captain)
- Abhigyan Kundu (Wicket Keeper)
- Aaron George
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- Kanisk Chouhan
- Deepesh Devendran
- Vihaan Malhotra
- Henil Patel
- Vedant Trivedi
- RS Ambrish
Teams under England U19
The teams under England U19 include
- Thomas Rew (Captain & Wicket Keeper)
- Alex Green
- Ben Dawkins
- Farhan Ahmad
- Joseph Moores
- Caleb Falconer
- Sebastian Morgan
- Ralphie Albert
- James Minto
- Manny Lumsden
- Ben Mayes
Brief about Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is India's brightest cricket star. At just 14, he drew attention for being a terrific batter who could dominate bowlers.
- With a blend of power and timing, he has proved his worth as a standout performer in big matches.
- Born on March 27, 2011, in Tajpur, Bihar, Vaisnav developed a passion for cricket at the age of 4.
- He comes from a humble farming background. Despite financial problems, his father had always been supportive of his love for cricket.
Support from Father
His father had built a small playing area near their backyard, where he trained his son and let him play with other kids.
- Talking about his formal training, his father enrolled him in a cricket academy in the nearby town of Samastipur.
- After hardcore practice for two-and-a-half years, he went through Under-16 trials for the Vijay Merchant Trophy and received training under ex-Ranji player Manish Ojha.
- It says that his father even sold farmland to fund his son’s cricketing journey, showing his concern for his son's career despite modest means.
His Role Model: Brian Lara
Vaibhav grew up watching the West Indian cricket legend Brian Lara and sees him as an inspirational figure for his iconic 400-run innings.
Future Star of Indian Cricket
He rose to fame during the ICC Under-19 World Cup and excelled with a historic innings in the final match against England.
With a smashing 175 runs, he just missed out on a double century. However, despite being knocked out, his performance was acknowledged with several sixes and fours.
At a very young age, Sooryavanshi has emerged as a future star of Indian cricket.
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